Nanaimo & Parksville Waterfront Market Report

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Current Nanaimo & Parksville Waterfront Data

Nanaimo & Parksville Waterfront Market Report

Track current waterfront market conditions from Chemainus and Ladysmith through Nanaimo, Lantzville and Nanoose Bay to Parksville, Qualicum Beach, Bowser and Gabriola Island, including asking-price ranges, price per square foot, days on market and active inventory for oceanfront, lakefront and riverfront properties listed through the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board. The numbers below come from current MLS® data and update whenever a waterfront property is listed, sold or repriced.

Nanaimo and Parksville waterfront market caution: Waterfront listings here range from multi-million-dollar estates on the Nanoose and Lantzville shore to beachfront condos in Parksville, fractional resort suites, rural cottages in Bowser, lakefront acreage in Yellow Point and the occasional commercial property on Gabriola. A handful of high-end homes can move the average sharply, and resort shares pull the low end down. Compare properties on the same kind of shoreline.
Wide sand flats at Rathtrevor Beach in Parksville at low tide with mountains across the water
Nanaimo & Parksville Waterfront Market Oceanfront, lakefront and riverfront from Ladysmith Harbour to Nanoose Bay, Qualicum Beach and Deep Bay
How to Read the Numbers

Understanding Nanaimo and Parksville Waterfront Market Data

Shoreline type, exposure and access drive waterfront value here far more than the size of the house.

01

Rock, Sand and Sheltered Water

Rocky headlands at Fairwinds and Hammond Bay, sandy low-bank beaches from Parksville to Deep Bay and sheltered shores on Ladysmith Harbour and Stuart Channel each attract different buyers and support different prices, so the area-wide average blends several markets.

02

Condos and Resort Suites Count Too

The waterfront flag includes beachfront condos and townhomes in Parksville, Nanoose Bay and Ladysmith as well as houses. Fractional resort suites list for a fraction of a whole unit, which can make the lowest prices in the table look unusually low.

03

Islands and Rural Shore

Gabriola, Yellow Point, Saltair and Bowser waterfront often comes with acreage, wells and septic systems, and Gabriola adds ferry access and Islands Trust rules. These properties trade on land and water supply as well as frontage.

04

Active Listings, Not Sold Prices

These statistics describe current asking prices and days on market, not sold values. Valuing a specific property takes recent comparable sales in the same community and adjustments for that property.

Address Beds Baths Living ft2 List Price Cost per ft2 DOM
3529 Dolphin Dr Unit ##403 2 2 1,436 $1,159,000 $807 1 day
7902 Lantzville Rd 2 1 850 $1,499,000 $1,763 1 day
1600 Stroulger Rd Unit ##217 2 2 1,209 $595,000 $492 1 day
9370 Cottonwood Rd 2 2 1,380 $1,249,000 $905 5 days
330 Dogwood St Unit ##228 2 1 1,013 $629,000 $620 4 days
312 Roland Rd 4 4 3,958 $2,698,000 $681 5 days
2535 Battersea Rd 4 2 1,486 $1,495,000 $1,006 8 days
1388 Reef Rd 2 2 1,707 $1,999,000 $1,171 9 days
324 Easthom Rd N/A N/A N/A $1,749,000 Unknown 9 days
8578 Rumming Rd 4 4 2,560 $1,899,000 $741 13 days
590 Willow St 3 2 2,104 $1,498,000 $711 11 days
302 Roland Rd 7 8 5,533 $1,500,000 $271 12 days
1175 Resort Dr Unit ##224 3 3 1,195 $55,000 $46 13 days
3529 Dolphin Dr Unit ##301 2 3 1,343 $824,900 $614 14 days
1600 Stroulger Rd Unit ##214 2 2 1,175 $565,000 $480 15 days
2070 Cooper Rd 5 5 5,109 $2,940,000 $575 15 days
181 Beachside Dr Unit ##903/904A 1 3 1,320 $234,000 $177 15 days
5425 Deep Bay Dr 1 2 964 $1,288,000 $1,336 16 days
1845 Craig Dr 4 4 3,632 $2,398,000 $660 19 days
152 Marina View Dr Unit ##7 3 3 1,810 $899,900 $497 21 days
152 Marina View Dr Unit ##5 2 3 1,867 $929,900 $498 21 days
152 Marina View Dr Unit ##8 2 3 1,867 $929,900 $498 21 days
2023 Seahaven Rd 4 5 4,131 $5,900,000 $1,428 21 days
3838 Fearn Way 3 3 2,170 $2,599,000 $1,197 26 days
2450 Ainsley Pl 4 4 5,690 $4,499,000 $790 23 days
158 Promenade Dr Unit ##402 2 2 1,108 $550,000 $496 26 days
899,875 Andreef Rd 4 2 3,234 $1,995,000 $616 26 days
LT4 Hyham Rd N/A N/A N/A $2,400,000 Unknown 28 days
452 Thetis Dr 6 4 3,265 $1,049,000 $321 28 days
2620 Ross Rd 7 7 4,636 $1,849,000 $398 30 days
6495/6499 Doumont Rd 7 6 4,618 $2,799,000 $606 30 days
319 Chemainus Rd 4 4 4,239 $2,500,000 $589 33 days
6001/6010 Island W Hwy N/A N/A N/A $4,749,900 Unknown 33 days
2600 Randle Rd 4 3 3,479 $2,750,000 $790 33 days
4718/4720 Shell Beach Rd 6 5 2,033 $2,798,000 $1,376 33 days
181 Beachside Dr Unit ##129c/130 2 3 1,230 $229,900 $186 36 days
3973 Cove Rd 5 6 6,019 $4,399,900 $731 34 days
1105 Woss Lake Dr 1 1 300 $259,900 $866 34 days
3115 Elsie Lake Cir N/A N/A N/A $279,000 Unknown 34 days
1724 Oak Leaf Dr 4 6 5,250 $6,249,000 $1,190 36 days
3610 Outrigger Rd 3 4 2,501 $3,180,000 $1,271 36 days
395 Woodley Rd 5 4 3,258 $1,650,000 $506 36 days
200 Linley Rd N/A N/A N/A $3,700,000 Unknown 39 days
2519 Lasqueti Rd 3 1 1,618 $1,198,000 $740 41 days
2550 Quennell Rd N/A N/A N/A $2,099,000 Unknown 42 days
2550 Quennell Rd 3 2 2,400 $2,099,000 $874 42 days
191 Cilaire Dr 5 5 4,431 $2,498,000 $563 42 days
4176 Wellesley Ave 3 4 2,926 $1,300,000 $444 42 days
150 Rainbow Cres 4 4 3,055 $1,065,000 $348 43 days
150 Promenade Dr Unit ##110 2 2 1,122 $623,900 $556 43 days
Average: 3.2 3.1 2,497 $1,809,337 $781 96 days
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